Timaeus and Critias (Penguin Classics)

Timaeus and Critias (Penguin Classics)

by Plato (Author), Desmond Lee (Translator), Plato (Author), Desmond Lee (Translator), Thomas Kjeller Johansen (Primary Contributor)

Synopsis

A Socratic dialogue in two parts. It begins with a theoretical exposition of the cosmos and his story describing the creation of the universe, from its very beginning to the coming of man. It also comprises an account of the rise and fall of Atlantis, an empire ruled by the descendants of Poseidon, which ultimately sank into the sea.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 176
Edition: Annotated
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Published: 28 Aug 2008

ISBN 10: 0140455043
ISBN 13: 9780140455045